Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

indetermination

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
in-de-ter-mi-na-tion
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
6
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Lack of determination; an unsettled or wavering state, as of the mind.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Lack of fixed or stated direction.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- English determination English indetermination From in- + determination.

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What does indetermination mean?
Lack of determination; an unsettled or wavering state, as of the mind.
Where does indetermination come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- English determination English indetermination From in- + determination.

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